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What is the significance of vacuole in a plant cell?

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Vacuole in a plant cell stores water, minerals, excretory products and other materials against the concentration gradient.
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Knowledge Check

  • The vacuole in the plant cell contains

    A
    Stroma
    B
    Matrix
    C
    tonoplast
    D
    Cell sap
  • Which is not function of vacuoles in plant cell ?

    A
    Storage
    B
    Waste disposal
    C
    Production of `H_(2)O_(2)`
    D
    Cell elongation and protection
  • What is the innermostportion of a mature plant cell wall called ?

    A
    primary cell wall
    B
    secondary cell wall
    C
    lamella
    D
    tonoplast
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